Description:Advanced Master Gardener, Jim Weese, will be back to share tips and tricks that he has gathered from over 40 years of vegetable gardening. Learn how to select the proper site, when and how to plant, and get suggestions for vegetables in our area as well as plant care during the season including insect and disease prevention.

Description:Learn about ecologically sustainable methods that are friendly to your family and the earth at the CADL Okemos Library. Topics include composting, naturally-based fertilizers, crop rotation, the best varieties to grow and more. This program is presented by Rebecca Titus of Titus Farms (www.titusfarms.com).

Description:Learn about annuals that thrive in hot, dry conditions, and how to bring color to shady areas with container plantings and hanging baskets. This program is presented by Brian Babiasz of Van Atta’s Greenhouse and Flower Shop and will be held at the CADL Okemos Library.

Description:Rhea Van Atta of Van Atta’s Greenhouse and Flower Shop will join us in the GardenHouse on Saturday March 20th, from 2-3pm for an informal question and answer period about flower gardening and maintenance. Bring your questions and talk to the expert before you get your flower garden started this year. As with all of our workshops, advanced notice of your attendance is appreciated. Please call 517-999-3910 or email allisonb@allenneighborhoodcenter.org.